BJJ is a martial art and self-defense technique that works for people of all sizes. It is an incredible way to build strength, tone your body, and enjoy the health benefits of training at Academy of Martial Arts Ormond.
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Why Students Choose Our BJJ Program
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training delivers far more than physical fitness. At Academy of Martial Arts Ormond, you will develop the strength, confidence, and discipline to thrive in every area of your life.
You want to shed unwanted weight and build lean muscle while enjoying a workout that keeps you engaged and motivated.
You want the confidence of knowing you can protect yourself and your loved ones with practical, real-world skills.
You are ready to experience a genuine boost in confidence and a meaningful sense of accomplishment with every session.
Getting Fit Matters No Matter Your Age or Size
Martial arts offer a unique blend of physical and mental challenges, plus you will develop valuable self-defense skills along the way.
BJJ is a martial art that teaches you to use your body weight effectively in both competition and self-defense. Rooted in Judo, it is both a sport and an art, and it is an absolute blast to learn.
BJJ delivers a full-body workout that helps you shed pounds, build muscle, and achieve peak fitness. With a blend of cardio, strength training, and technique, every session challenges you to push your limits.
It is a fun and energizing way to burn calories in a positive, encouraging environment where everyone is motivated to succeed.
Facing a bigger, stronger opponent can feel intimidating, but BJJ is designed to help you meet those challenges with confidence. It teaches you how to take the fight to the ground, using leverage and technique to turn size into an advantage.
BJJ also builds your strength and agility, making you even more prepared for real-world self-defense situations.
There is nothing like the feeling of knowing your body is strong, flexible, and capable of incredible things. BJJ teaches you to use your strength in ways you never imagined, unlocking potential you did not know you had.
As you grow, so does your confidence and pride, positively impacting your career, home life, and everything in between.
Academy of Martial Arts Ormond Reviews
See what our members are saying! Browse through the reviews to get a glimpse of the Academy of Martial Arts Ormond experience straight from our community. From parents of young students to adult martial artists, our members love training at the best martial arts school in Ormond Beach.
"It has been and still is an incredible experience at Academy of Martial Arts. This school provides school pick, after school care, teaching the kids moral values and teaching martial arts in one -wow! It cannot get better than this. Oh, yes it can get better because the zeal..."
- CRYSTAL NELSON
"I work long hours, but I have peace of mind that my daughter gets picked up from school and gets to do her homework first and play with the other kids and have snack time. Rounding out her day with martial arts where she is active and learns to work with others and build her..."
- Luvalwayskoi
"A great after school program! Amazing instructors! In the past 3 years my son has been going to the Academy of Martial Arts he has grown so much. Master Racki, Mr. Kelly and Ms. Michelle are amazing and are always doing so much for the kids!"
- Kayla O'Brien
"Master Racki and the team at the Academy of Martial Arts in Ormond Beach provide so much more than just after-school care. My grandson, Jackson, started attending about nine months ago. He was initially hesitant to try karate, but after just one week, he was completely hooked!..."
- Lisa Brown
"Master Racki's done a great job teaching me the ways of martial arts. He's such a great teacher, that he's teaching a class of blind students, and we're all learning consistently. I never thought in a million years, that I'd learn anything even pertaining to martial arts, but..."
- Micah Bernier
"Master Sean Racki is absolutely amazing and he has an incredible facility! He is a world class martial artist and teaches everyone on how to improve themselves. I would highly recommend joining for regular classes and summer camps."
- Jason Harr
"These are the type of programs our youth needs! My kids absolutely LOVE it here! They have enjoyed the experience and learned so much in just a few months. Staff is super friendly, down to earth, and offer the village I’ve been looking for!! Kids are treated with respect and..."
- Aeysha Almansour
"I started my son here right after school began and so far it’s been amazing! They pick him up after school which helps his father and I out tremendously because we both work long hours. The confidence that I’ve seen in my son has been awesome.. I am looking forward to seeing the..."
- Amber Butcher
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If you thrive on competition, BJJ is perfect for you. It is both a sport and a path to mastering self-defense. In class, students spar and refine their skills, with the option to compete in tournaments.
BJJ competitions push you to set goals, work hard to achieve them, and experience the thrill of reaching new milestones.
More Than Just Martial Arts
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training at Academy of Martial Arts Ormond reaches far beyond the mat. You will develop essential skills that shape your confidence, fitness, and overall well-being.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training helps you manage stress, reduce anxiety, and achieve greater mental balance.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu builds functional strength, improves flexibility, and boosts overall endurance.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu enhances cardiovascular fitness and promotes better overall health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about getting started in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Academy of Martial Arts Ormond? We have answers. Browse the most common questions below, or contact us directly for anything else.
Not at all. Many beginners start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with no martial arts background. Our classes are specifically designed for newcomers, helping you build a strong foundation from day one.
Absolutely. BJJ is one of the most effective self-defense systems in the world, teaching you how to use leverage and technique to control even larger opponents.
Most students train in a Gi, a traditional two-piece martial arts uniform. A mouthguard is often recommended, and athletic tape can be helpful as well.
Yes. BJJ is a fantastic full-body workout that burns calories, builds muscle, and improves your metabolism, especially when paired with a balanced lifestyle.
No, sparring is not required at the start. Beginners focus on learning techniques and building a strong understanding of safety before progressing to live sparring.